Data networking and communications

Understanding prefabricated modular data centres

13 January, 2015 by Francois Vazille, Vice-President | Supplied by: Schneider Electric IT Australia

It is no secret that prefab data centres offer a number of advantages, when compared to 'stick built' data centres, such as speed of deployment, predictability, scalability and life cycle cost. While the benefits of prefab data centres are well documented, there is a lack of common language and classification for prefabricated solutions - this has created confusion.


NBN migration management guideline

23 December, 2014

Communications Alliance has published a new industry guideline designed to facilitate the smooth migration of Australian telecommunications customers onto the NBN.


NBN Co to acquire Optus cables

15 December, 2014

The NBN Co will acquire elements of the Optus hybrid fibre coaxial (HFC) cable network in a bid to hasten the rollout of the National Broadband Network, said NBN Co CEO Bill Morrow.


Alcatel and Ooredoo deploy 400G backbone network in Africa

04 December, 2014 | Supplied by: Alcatel-Lucent

Alcatel-Lucent and Ooredoo Algeria have built a high-capacity optical transport network to connect Algeria's main cities of Algiers, Constantine and Oran - as well as smaller cities - with high-speed ultra-broadband mobile access.


Benefits of fibre-optic patch cords with 'A' grade connectors

01 December, 2014 | Supplied by: Warren & Brown Technologies

Modern systems are exponentially increasing the amounts of data being transmitted, requiring ultrahigh transportation speeds while also transmitting over long distances.


ComSpark's integrated AV solution iVALS

28 November, 2014

A futuristic vision to deliver students an integrated audiovisual (AV) experience, from the new 'Food-tech' department of their new technology and enterprise building, drove John Wollaston Anglican Community School (JWACS) to seek specialist service and advice.


Belden Modular Industrial Patch Panel (MIPP) products

27 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd

Belden's industrial-strength Modular Industrial Patch Panel (MIPP) products are suitable for harsh industrial applications.


Wenglor ethernet networking products 

26 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd

Wenglor has expanded its product range for industrial communication to include EtherNet/IP and EtherCAT protocols.


NBN Co outlines principles for multitechnology rollout

13 November, 2014

NBN Co has outlined the principles that will determine which access technology will be deployed to connect communities to the NBN.


The NBN: Rebooted 2014

11 November, 2014

Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull will head the telco industry decision-makers at the second annual NBN: Rebooted conference in Sydney on 17 and 18 November.


Prysmian WideCap-OM4 multimode fibre

06 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Prysmian Australia PTY LTD

Prysmian Group's WideCap-OM4 multimode fibre is optimised for multiwavelength systems.


VeEX VePAL TX300S portable converged networks test set

28 October, 2014 | Supplied by: TelecomTest Solutions

VeEX's VePAL TX300S is a multi-service test solution for OTN, SDH, SONET, PDH, DSN and Mobile Backhaul networks. Equipped with SyncE, 1588v2 PTP, and CPRI/OBSAI test options, the unit offers good synchronisation turn up and troubleshooting test functions for mobile operators migrating to 4G LTE.


Datatech upgrades Canon's cabling infrastructure

28 October, 2014 | Supplied by: ARA Group

When Canon Australia faced challenges with network speed and network capability, it turned to Clipsal.


Pacnet deploys network services at NSW Government's data centre

15 October, 2014 | Supplied by: PACNET - Pacific Internet Aust Pty Ltd

Pacnet has become one of the first providers of network services at the NSW Government's new data centre in Silverwater.


Structured cabling for smart buildings

08 October, 2014 | Supplied by: Commscope

The secret to a greener future is to get smart and get connected, and the place to start making it happen is staring you right in the face.


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